Answer:

GARGLED

Answer	Crossword Clue
GARGLED	Rinsed, in a way
GARGLED	Degermed, in a way
GARGLED	Cleared the throat

GARGLED	Did a morning chore
GARGLED	Rinsed one's mouth and throat

Crossword

a puzzle consisting of a grid of squares and blanks into which words crossing vertically and horizontally are written according to clues.